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Marvel ⋅ 1992

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1st appearance of Outlaw, Nigel Higgins

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Alex Maleev

Comic Pop exclusive

Cover art inspired by Tales of Suspense #39 (1963)

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Introduction of the Defiant Universe, created by Jim Shooter: Plasm, War Dancer, Charlemagne Prudence & Caution, The Good Guys and Glory

Acetate cover

Promotional giveaway presented at the 1993 Sixth Annual Capital City Sales conference

Limited to 1,000 copies, signed by Jim Shooter

Variant ⋅ Dynamite ⋅ 2020

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$415

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Variant cover art by Raf Grassetti featuring The Homelander

American flag background, limited to 56 copies

Independent ⋅ 2013

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100-page independently published comic by Tom Scioli

Parody of the Fantastic Four

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One-shot story written by Brian Pulido that takes place after the events of Jason vs Freddy

Gold ⋅ Avatar ⋅ 2005

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Gold foil, limited to 700 copies

Certificate of Authenticity signed by the Editor-In-Chief of Avatar

Blue Foil ⋅ Avatar ⋅ 2005

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Royal Blue foil, limited to 100 copies

Certificate of Authenticity signed by the Editor-In-Chief of Avatar

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant second printing cover art by Luciano Vecchio

Copies ordered by retailers: 736

Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Co-published by Marvel and French publisher Soliel

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by John Giang

Foil cover

DC ⋅ 2014

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1st appearance of a new Guardian, identity unknown

Mark Jewelers ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1972

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1st appearance of The Cat

4-page interior Mark Jewelers advertisement, printed on paper stock and bound into the centerfold

Distributed to stores near military bases or on-site

Approximately only 5% of the print run included these advertisements

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Copies ordered by retailers: 6,677

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Debut of new Vance Astro suit that resembles a symbiote, given to him by the Beyonder

Vance Astro receives the suit in Guardians of the Galaxy #38 but it isn't activated in full until this issue

1st appearance of Scathan the Approver, a Celestial from Earth-691

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Dale Keown

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Skottie Young

Mark Jewelers ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1975

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1st appearance of Fah Lo Suee

4-page interior Mark Jewelers advertisement, printed on paper stock and bound into the centerfold

Distributed to stores near military bases or on-site

Approximately only 5% of the print run included these advertisements

SDCC ⋅ CrossGen Comics ⋅ 2004

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Variant cover art by E.J. Su

San Diego Comic Con 2004 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ CrossGen Comics ⋅ 2004

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Variant cover art by Fabio Laguna

Horrorfind Fan Convention 2004 exclusive

Newsstand ⋅ Image ⋅ 2001

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Cover art by Greg Capullo

Newsstand Edition, indicated by the barcode

Mark Jewelers ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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1st appearance of Shang-Chi

4-page interior Mark Jewelers advertisement, printed on paper stock and bound into the centerfold

Distributed to stores near military bases or on-site

Approximately only 5% of the print run included these advertisements

Milestone ⋅ 1994

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Worlds Collide: DC and Milestone crossover part fourteen

Final issue of the DC/Milestone crossover

See the entire reading order for Worlds Collide under Categories

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Origin of Static

Origin of Hardware

Origin of Icon

Milestone for Kids featured article with comic stories and publisher profile

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Part one of the 'Worlds Collide' crossover arc between Milestone Media's Dakotaverse and the mainstream DCU

1st in-story appearance of Static in a mainstream DC title

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Reintroduction of Static Shock after being absent for nearly eight years

Debut of new Static design, inspired by the character's depiction from the cartoon series

Platinum ⋅ Milestone ⋅ 1994

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Platinum edition, silver title text

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew

70th anniversary of Marvel Comics character frame

Party Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2016

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Variant cover art by Yasmine Putri, limited to two per store

Leather ⋅ London Night ⋅ 1998

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Crossover of The Crow and Razor

Leather cover with red foil, limited to 300 copies

1:150 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Joe Quesada

TPB ⋅ WildStorm ⋅ 2008

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144-page trade paperback collecting the first Freddy vs Jason vs Ash six-issue limited series

Original retail price: $17.99

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1st appearance of Olive Silverlock, a junior detective

1st appearance of siblings, Kyle and Mia 'Maps' Mizoguchi

1:25 ⋅ DC ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Becky Cloonan

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Babs Tarr

1:25 ⋅ DC ⋅ 2012

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Variant cover art by Doug Mahnke

2nd Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2016

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Second printing

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Premiere issue, reintroduction of Static Shock

2nd Print ⋅ Milestone ⋅ 2011

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Premiere issue, reintroduction of Static Shock

Second printing, red background

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019

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Cover art by Kevin Eastman featuring Jennika

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1st appearance of Red X, revealed to be a robot

For completeness, check for Batman puzzle game insert in center of book

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2nd cameo appearance of Larfleeze

1st cameo appearance of Genocide

1st cameo appearance of Red Volcano

Combo Pack ⋅ DC ⋅ 2015

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1st cameo appearance of Grail, daughter of Darkseid

Polybagged with a digital redemption code to read the comic on a computer or device

Combo Pack priced $1.00 higher than the standard cover

Approximately 1% - 5% of copies in circulation are Combo Packs

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1st appearance of Pavane and his children: Ampere, Brawler and Wanda

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell'Otto

Reprint of Duck Avenger #1 (2018)

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Variant virgin cover art by Gabriele Dell'Otto

Reprint of Duck Avenger #1 (2018)

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575 scanned comic books including pin-ups, advertisements and columns, stored on a DVD-ROM:

Amazing Fantasy #15 (1962)

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #1 - #441

The Amazing Spider-Man (1998) #1 - #58 plus Annuals

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The Amazing Spider-Man (2003) #500 - #531

The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 - #34

Original retail price: $49.99

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532 scanned comic books including pin-ups, advertisements and columns, stored on a DVD-ROM:

Tales of Suspense (1959) #33 - #99

Iron Man (1968) #1 - #332

Iron Man (1996) #1 - #13

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Iron Man (1998) #1 - #89 plus Annuals

Iron Man (2005) #1 - #12

Iron Man Annual (1970) #1 - #19

Original retail price: $49.95

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Cover art by Ric Estrada

Antarctic ⋅ 1994

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Cover art by Brian O'Connell

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